Through the development and replanting of thousands of hectares in many different situations the Agricane team can offer mechanisation solutions to most projects. The team is led by Mike von Kaufmann who is a mechanisation specialist with many years of experience in tropical and sub-tropical agriculture in a wide range of environments and crops with solutions to match all requirements from the conventional methods to innovative out of the box solutions.
Over the years Agricane have developed strong links with most of the leading equipment manufacturers and distributors across Africa and so can advise on selection, pricing and service backup.
Our knowledge covers all aspects of agriculture covering –
Bush-clearing options
Land Preparation
Land Forming/Levelling
Earth canal and dam structures
Drainage works
Farm Road construction
Flood barrier and dyke construction
Tillage and Planting operations
Harvest and Haulage operations.
Agricane Mechanisation offers the following services:
Feasibility level Mechanisation Plans
Pre project planning and costing
Selection, procurement and commissioning of equipment
Innovative solutions to problems and tasks
Operational cost control and plant hire management
Contractor fleet control and project management
Appropriate mechanisation of manual tasks
Fleet selection, sizing and management options
Workshop and service support requirements
Equipment work rates, capacity and fleet sizing to match the task
Time and motion studies
Staff and Operator development and training.